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If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
Death and Dying
Jean De La Bruyere

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Mockery is often the result of a poverty of wit.
Ridicule
Jean De La Bruyere

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Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.
Manners
Jean De La Bruyere

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The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
Law and Lawyers
Jean De La Bruyere

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The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.
Friends and Friendship
Jean De La Bruyere

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The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.
Critics and Criticism
Jean De La Bruyere

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The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
Education
Jean De La Bruyere

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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
Misers and Misery
Jean De La Bruyere

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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
Bores and Boredom
Jean De La Bruyere

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They that have lived a single day have lived an age.
Life and Living
Jean De La Bruyere

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We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued.
self-esteem
Jean De La Bruyere

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The past, though it cannot be relived, can always be repaired.
Past
John La Farge

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Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.
Freedom
Suzanne La Follette

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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
Attitude
Jean De La Fontaine

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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
Appearance
Jean De La Fontaine

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By the work one knows the workmen.
Quality
Jean De La Fontaine

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Death and Dying
Jean De La Fontaine

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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
Flattery
Jean De La Fontaine

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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
Journalism and Journalists
Jean De La Fontaine

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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
Belief
Jean De La Fontaine

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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
Faults
Jean De La Fontaine

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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Friends and Friendship
Jean De La Fontaine

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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
Self-knowledge
Jean De La Fontaine

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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Deception
Jean De La Fontaine

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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
Greatness
Jean De La Fontaine

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun